Summit township, Erie County, Pennsylvania population by race
The table below shows Summit township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,991 | 95.68% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 0.34% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 121 | 1.66% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 170 | 2.33% |
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Summit township population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Summit township has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Summit township's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Summit township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 95.68% are white, 0.34% are Black or African American, 1.66% are some other race and 2.33% are multiracial.
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Summit township, Erie County, Pennsylvania population by race.
The largest racial group in Summit township is White with a population of 6,991 (95.68% of the total population).
Summit township 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the township.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Summit township is White with a population of 6,991 (95.68% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 170 (2.33% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Summit township, Erie County, Pennsylvania
By ethnicity, 421 (5.76% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,886 (94.24% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Summit township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 6,757 (98.13% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Summit township, Erie County, Pennsylvania Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Summit township's Non-Hispanic population.
Summit township Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 6,757 | 98.13% |
| Black or African American alone | 25 | 0.36% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 104 | 1.51% |
Among the Hispanic population in Summit township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 355 (84.32% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Summit township, Erie County, Pennsylvania Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Summit township's Hispanic population.
Summit township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 355 | 84.32% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 66 | 15.68% |
Things to know
What percentage of Summit township, Erie County, Pennsylvania is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 5.76% of Summit township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Summit township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 355 (84.32% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Summit township, Erie County, Pennsylvania have?
Summit township, Erie County, Pennsylvania has 25 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.34% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Summit township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Summit township, Erie County, Pennsylvania?
With 94.24% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Summit township.
That being said, with a 1.66% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Summit township.
What is the majority race in Summit township, Erie County, Pennsylvania?
With a population of 6,991 (95.68% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Summit township.
Some other races are second largest race in Summit township, with 1.66% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
